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A Disturbing Form of Hip

Der Spiegel has an English-language article on trends toward nationalistic fashion among German youth. The implications are decidedly not cool.

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A Distorted Record

Smeared? I had heard the claims that California Supreme Court Justice Janice Rogers Brown had issued an “anti-gay” ruling in a child custody case. And although I’m not a single-issue…

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“Iraq can move on. Saddam Hussein can move on….”

The lawyer for Saddam Hussein must have quite a sense of humor. He complained in an interview with CNN, “I ask everybody, please: Can this man be charged, so we…

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“Iraq can move on. Saddam Hussein can move on….”

The lawyer for Saddam Hussein must have quite a sense of humor. He complained in an interview with CNN, “I ask everybody, please: Can this man be charged, so we…

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“Iraq can move on. Saddam Hussein can move on….”

The lawyer for Saddam Hussein must have quite a sense of humor. He complained in an interview with CNN, “I ask everybody, please: Can this man be charged, so we…

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“Iraq can move on. Saddam Hussein can move on….”

The lawyer for Saddam Hussein must have quite a sense of humor. He complained in an interview with CNN, “I ask everybody, please: Can this man be charged, so we…

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A Libertarian Gem Available Again

I’m pleased to recommend a brilliant, influential, and deeply radical essay on liberty that was first published 1832 and is now available on-line from the Online Library of Liberty. The…

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A Memorial for Adam Smith

The Proposed Statute and Location Some years ago I took a trip up to Edinburgh from Oxford and visited the gravesite of Adam Smith. It wasn’t a pleasant thing to…

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Some Good News

According to an article in the Washington Post, there has been a major breakthrough in the reading of the Oxyrhynchus Papyri and the Herculaneum scrolls, two of the great treasure…

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Georgia On My Mind

It will be lamented by some extreme apologists for Russian imperialism, but the rest of us will consider it a bit of good news that the Russian government has just…

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